mountain range

Example Sentences

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This effect is caused by air travelling over a mountain range - in this case Eyri and Bannau Brycheiniog- formerly known as Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

But now scientists on the first expedition beyond the islands' shallows have discovered an underwater mountain range, a massive "blue hole", coral reefs apparently untouched by climate change and never-before-seen sea creatures.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

In addition to the Sierra population, there are about 20 Sierra Nevada red foxes living in the Cascade mountain range of Northern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Four years older than me, he was dispatched to an American boarding school in Kodaikanal, a “hill station” scattered across the crevices of the Palani Hills, the eastern stretch of the Western Ghats mountain range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

Through the forest, lining the mountain range, I see layers of color: orange, yellow, red, topped by gray smoke.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes